After the Reign (album)
After the Reign is the eighth studio album by American heavy metal band Trouble, released in 2007. It marked the return of original vocalist Eric Wagner and drummer Jeff Olson, both of whom had been absent from the band for several years. The album was released by Escapi Music.
After a period of lineup changes and musical exploration, After the Reign saw Trouble returning to a sound more akin to their earlier, doom metal-influenced work. The album was generally well-received by critics and fans, who praised Wagner's vocal performance and the band's overall songwriting. Tracks such as "Raining Down," "Trouble Maker," and "After the Reign" are considered highlights.
The album’s release was followed by touring in support of the record. After the Reign is considered a significant album in Trouble's discography, representing a return to form and a reaffirmation of their doom metal roots.